ICE detained fewer non-criminals since Minnesota crackdown, driving a decline in detention population, data shows
Kristi Noem, the former DHS Secretary, was replaced by then-Senator Markwayne Mullin.
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Kristi Noem, the former DHS Secretary, was replaced by then-Senator Markwayne Mullin.
ICE custody declined 12% from January to March, primarily due to fewer detentions of individuals without criminal records. This shift follows public backlash over a Minnesota operation, related deaths, and a Department of Homeland Security leadership change under the Trump administration.
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Mullin's version of this story ↗President, initiated immigration crackdown, influenced policy shifts
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